Main Ridge
VIC 3928 · Mornington Peninsula
453 (2021) → 456 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Main Ridge is a moderate growth suburb in Mornington Peninsula, VIC 3928, about 65km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Main Ridge are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Main Ridge has an overall score of 25/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (4.19%), USA (1.55%), Canada (0.88%), Scotland (0.88%), New Zealand (0.66%)
Top languages: Serbian (1.1%), Spanish (1.1%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1002 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Red Hill Consolidated SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 1083
- Padua College - Rosebud CampusSecondary · Catholic · 6km
- Dromana Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.8kmICSEA 1022
- Our Lady of Fatima SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.8kmICSEA 1023
- Boneo Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.1kmICSEA 1030
- Rosebud Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.1kmICSEA 1011
- Advance College of Education IncorporatedSecondary · Independent · 7.4kmICSEA 935
- Peninsula Specialist CollegeCombined · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 960
- Dromana Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 1016
- Oakwood School-Capel Sound CampusSecondary · Government · 7.6km
- Eastbourne Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 957
- Rosebud Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 988
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Main Ridge
How far is Main Ridge from Melbourne CBD?
Main Ridge is about 65.2 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 208 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Main Ridge?
Main Ridge has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Main Ridge?
Main Ridge has a transport score of 0/100.